Monument

Second Millennium - The Brewers

Inscription

{Above the Christian fish symbol:}
Nothing is distant from God.
The dying words of the mother of St Augustine are offered here by the Worshipful Company of Brewers in celebration of the second millennium of the birth of Jesus Christ our lord.

There is a cross on the reverse of the monument.

Site: Second Millennium - The Brewers (1 memorial)

EC2, Aldermanbury Square

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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Second Millennium - The Brewers

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Saint Augustine

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Worshipful Company of Brewers

Livery company. Their first royal charter was granted in 1438, although they ...

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